. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Calyx I. TALINUM Adans. Fam. PI. 2: 245. 1763. Fleshy glabrous erect or ascending, perennial or annual herbs, with scapose or leafy stems, alternate terete or flat exstipulate leaves (terete and clustered at the base in tltjc following species), and mainly cymose racemose or panicled flowers. Sepals 2, ovate. Petals 5. hypogynous, fugacious. Stamens as many as or more numero
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Calyx I. TALINUM Adans. Fam. PI. 2: 245. 1763. Fleshy glabrous erect or ascending, perennial or annual herbs, with scapose or leafy stems, alternate terete or flat exstipulate leaves (terete and clustered at the base in tltjc following species), and mainly cymose racemose or panicled flowers. Sepals 2, ovate. Petals 5. hypogynous, fugacious. Stamens as many as or more numerous than the petals and adherent to their bases. Ovary many-ovuled: style 3-lobed or 3-cleft. Capsule ovoid, oval or globose, 3-valved. Seeds numerous, borne on a central globose placenta. [Aboriginal name of a Senegal species.] A genus of about 12 species, all but i or 2 natives of America. In addition to the following, about 6 others occur in the western United States. Type species: Portulaca triangularis Jacq.
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